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Ethics and Value Systems

Macedonia: Unethical Journalism - copy-paste of unconfirmed information
Dejan Georgievski
17/05/2013 - 09:19
Digital newsroom, EngageMind, Ethics and Value Systems, Headnews, Media, Opinion and analyses, Freedom of expression, Rotator, Macedonia

In this analysis, originally published on the blog-site mediumi.kauza.mk, the human rights expert Žarko Trajanovski writes about the tendency in Macedonian media to publish information the veracity of which has not been tested before publication. The integral text of Trajanovski's analysis is available below.

Day of Victory over Fascism: Antifascist for a Day - Antifascist Forever
Dejan Georgievski
14/05/2013 - 08:27
Activism, Ethics and Value Systems, European Integrations, Headnews, Human rights, Weekly report, Rotator

On May 9, Europe celebrates Victory Day over fascism and the final surrender of Nazi Germany. At the same time, Europe Day is celebrated to mark the anniversary of the historic declaration of Robert Schuman, French foreign minister at the time and initiator of the process of European integrations.

Earth Day 2013 - Parks in Skopje Destroyed
Dejan Georgievski
29/04/2013 - 20:14
Activism, Environment, Ethics and Value Systems, Headnews, Weekly report, Rotator

April 22 is a day on which, many events and activities are organized, on all continents, dedicated to conservation and protection of our planet, the Earth. On that day, we all remember to say or write something suitable for the occasion or initiate an action to mark Earth Day.

Manual for Media Reporting of Marginalized Communities Presented in Macedonia
Dejan Georgievski
28/02/2013 - 06:58
Discrimination, Ethics and Value Systems, Hate Speech, Headnews, Human rights, LGBT, Media, News, Rotator, Macedonia

The media can and ought to play greater role in the fight against discrimination in society, but they fail to recognize it and, in fact, often intensify the discrimination of marginalized groups, concluded the participants of the debate held yesterday, February 27, 2013 at the Gem Club in Skopje, organized by the Coalition for Sexual and Health Rights of...

Citizens of Tuzla Stand in Defense of Democratic and Secular Values
Dejan Georgievski
28/02/2013 - 00:00
Activism, Civil society, Ethics and Value Systems, Freedom of Gathering, Hate Speech, Headnews, Law, News, Politics, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Several dozens of citizens of Tuzla, members of an informal citizens' group, gathered last Monday, February 25, 2013, in front of “Tuzla” Hotel in a peaceful protest under the motto “You Won't Hold Us Hostages”, to protest the debate “The Perfection of Sharia – Dangers of Democracy” that took place in the hotel.

BCIF Released Survey on Philanthropy in Serbia
Dejan Georgievski
26/02/2013 - 21:41
Civil society, Corporations, Ethics and Value Systems, Headnews, News, Rotator, Serbia

The findings of a research on individual and corporate philanthropy in Serbia implemented by the Balkan Community Initiatives Fund (BCIF), presented last week in Belgrade, show that citizens of Serbia continue to view philanthropy primarily as form of humanitarian assistance and assistance for socially vulnerable groups.

OSCE calls for full implementation of civil service reform, equitable representation of women and communities
Dejan Georgievski
25/02/2013 - 17:41
AIDS>Interviews and Commentary, Civil Rights, Democracy, Discrimination, Ethics and Value Systems, Freedom of access, Gender, Headnews, Politics>News, Women/Gender Issues>News, Rotator

Institutions in Kosovo should increase their efforts to fully implement civil service legislation and finalize the process of civil service reform, including the equitable representation of women and communities, say two OSCE reports issued on 22 February 2013.

Activists Demand Immediate Resignation from Ombudsman Memeti
Dejan Georgievski
26/01/2013 - 08:11
Activism, Civil society, Ethics and Value Systems, Freedom of expression, Freedom of Gathering, Hate Speech, Headnews, Human rights, Media, News, Rotator, Macedonia

Human rights activists Uranija Pirovska, Žarko Trajanovski, Ramadan Ramadani, Xhabir Derala and Roberto Beličanec demand, in an open letter sent to the media on Thursday, January 24, 2013, the immediated and irrevocable resignation from Ombudsman Ixhet Memeti for his silence and inaction during the serious human rights violations of December 24, 2012.

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